Wave Accounting
Free accounting software for small businesses, now part of H&R Block.
About Wave Accounting
Wave was founded in Toronto in 2009 and offers free invoicing, accounting, and receipt scanning for small businesses. Acquired by H&R Block in 2019, Wave continues to serve Canadian small business owners with a freemium model. Payroll and payment processing are available as paid add-ons.
- Headquarters
- Toronto, ON
- Founded
- 2009
- Founders
- Kirk Simpson, James Lochrie
- Team size
- 201-500 employees
- Pricing
- freemium — from $0/mo
🍁 Canadianness Score: 3/5
- 🇨🇦 Canadian-founded
- 👩💻 Dev team in Canada
- ⚠️ Owned by H&R Block (US)
Wave Accounting is a Canadian alternative to:
- Canadian alternatives to QuickBooks — Popular small business accounting software by Intuit
- Canadian alternatives to Xero — Cloud accounting software for small businesses (New Zealand)
- Canadian alternatives to Sage — Accounting and business management software (British)
- Canadian alternatives to Intacct — Cloud financial management and accounting software by Sage